Weathering Diesel Locomotives

My name is andrew i have been modelling for more than 47 years and have been doing authentic model weathering for over 35 years.

Weathering diesel locomotives.

Specialists in custom weathering and general shop selling anything model railways. Here is a step by step tutorial on how i weathered this intermountain gevo. We think it really makes a model look like the real thing. Weathered bachmann hornby graham farish dapol.

There are almost as many ways to recreate the ravages of time and nature. Weathering a pristine model can be intimidating but it is not impossible. This article describes the process of weathering locomotives including steam diesel and electric motive power. Professional authentic model weathering.

These are all historical and are examples of my work. This is a new ho scale e 7 diesel. There are as many ways to weather a locomotive as there are model railroad track plans. In this how to video mr s cody grivno shows you how quick and easy it is to add realistic weathering to a diesel locomotive of any size or scale.

Using an out of the box ho scale model cody s demonstration first walks you through the processes for prepping the diesel. Locomotives probably offer the best opportunities for weathering particularly those representing the end of the steam era because any level of weathering is possible anything from a light dusting to the full works. I am based in the north east of england. It s well detailed and runs well with sound but it looks too toy like to me.

Realism is my goal on every model i weather always have very happy customers. Model railway weathering detailing customisation. Note none of these models are for sale. Locomotive weathering oo gauge weathering n gauge weathering weathered bachmann weathering locomotives custom finish locomotives.

Weathering is virtually the norm in the smaller electric model railway scales and can t understand why it doesn t occur far more in the larger models. Weathering can take many forms. Photo gallery of diesel and steam locomotives. I want to show you a quick way to make your engines look less toy like.

Not shown in this video is the initial clear.